‘The grey haired old man raised the spear high above his head. “The spear of Longinus” he proclaimed, “the spear that killed the Nazarene. He who holds the Spear holds the destiny of the world in his hand.”‘
For nearly 2,000 years a host of individuals and religious orders have undertaken the search for the Grail, the cup used by Jesus at the Last Supper.
Hitler ordered his Nazi Occult Bureau to search for it – in vain; he captured the Spear of Longinus – the Centurion who pierced the side of Jesus with it at the Crucifixion – he wanted the Grail!
This challenging and exciting story brings the powerful symbolism of the Grail to bear on contemporary society and culminates in a hideous magical ceremony which has quite unforeseen results!
Set in North Devon in the 1990’s, four teenagers and the descendant of the Fisher-King, are caught up in a conspiracy which will test them to their limits and which will have consequences for the future of the planet.
Name – Light : the odyssey of nameless
Who has not tried to answer the questions, where do I come from, what are the forces that shape me as a person, what is the meaning of my name ? How am I to become the real me?
A personal journey in pros and poetry through an inner landscape that everyone experiences in some degree but which most try to ignore.
Written for those who often find little comfort in themselves and who everyday are making heroic efforts to keep up the appearance that they are doing ok while being all to cautious of the turmoil and anxiety in their inner lives.
Accessible, provoking and inspiring poetry, 78 poems divided into 3 sections. 1:poems about the environment Express anger at the destructive effects of mass consumer culture and fundamentalism on the growth of the individual and global eco system
2:poems of faith Not religion, man made religions use their power to try to contain the mystery of the human and the cosmos.
3:poems about people and politics. Real and raw joyful and sad re-heading the authors reactions to love grief lucid and the abuse of people and power.
“For everything there is a time For Roman, rust and stoppered wine for empire, metal and the grape and yet the phoenix shall escape. (The Plane of Shar-on).”
If you are seeking the truth inside yourself and out there, this collection of poems will resonate with your own search. If you are afraid to reach beyond your own comfort-zone, they won’t.
“At the periphery the world is dying away; at the center it glows like a live coal.
Henry Miller (a study of Rimbaud) ”
Passing the Fire, a collection of poems divided into 3 sections, £9.99 plus postage ISBN: 978-0-9527569-2-7
1:poetic penetrating reflections on the state of the world as it is today, peoples reactions on what is happening and what is likely to happen.
2: people, the growth the life and loves of self family and friends.
3:Observed oddities.
A wonderful informative book for those who are trying to live nearer to nature,
famous for his books and radio broadcasts in the middle of the last century this book brings the ancient curative wisdom of the Romany gypsies to bare on many common ailments such as asthma, coughs, cystitis , insomnia, rheumatism, etc.
It includes recipes for ointments for example boils, and sprains and chest colds.
there are also hints on how to keep your dog healthy, and fishing and poaching tricks.
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Romany Remedies and Recipes By gipsy petulengro £7.99 plus postage ISBN: 978-0-9527569-3-4